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Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons

The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity. Grouped from 5 articles across 5 sources.

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BBC NewsSep 11, 2026, 8:15 AM

Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons

The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

CBS NewsSep 10, 2026, 7:49 PM

Anthropic says scientists used AI for possible biological weapons development

Anthropic said it blocked scientists who used its Claude AI models "in ways that could support biological weapons development."

Sky NewsSep 11, 2026, 8:13 AM

Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks

Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.

Al JazeeraSep 11, 2026, 8:08 AM

Anthropic warns of bids to use AI to build biological weapons

Experts urge stricter access to AI models as Anthropic reports rising misuse cases, including biological research risks.

The Globe and MailSep 10, 2026, 9:11 PM

Anthropic blocked misuse of AI that could have supported biological weapons, company says

Bad actors have also tried to use Anthropic’s AI models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks and surveillance, company says

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